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American Academy of Pediatrics reported $138.5 million in revenue and $139.1 million in expenses for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025. Of every $100 it spent, $83.87 went to program services, $13.84 to management and general costs and $2.29 to fundraising. Its largest source of revenue was program service revenue such as fees, sales and contracts: 59.6% of the total. Government grants made up 16.7%. The highest compensation it reported for one person was $734,497 (CEO/Executive Vice President). 274 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation. Revenue rose 17% between FY2020 and FY2025. Source: Form 990, FY2025.
Where $100 of spending went
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part IX, line 25 · total expenses $139MFor context, the median across 314 covered diseases, disorders & medical disciplines charities: $88.73 programs, $10.89 management, $0.38 fundraising (medians computed separately, so they may not sum to $100).
Where $100 of revenue came from
The fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 · Form 990, Part VIII · total revenue $138MThe 990 scorecard · same measures for every charity, no grades
| Measure | FY2025 | Median |
|---|---|---|
| Program services Part IX 25(B) ÷ 25(A) | 83.9% | 86.7% |
| Management & general Part IX 25(C) ÷ 25(A) | 13.8% | 10.6% |
| Fundraising Part IX 25(D) ÷ 25(A) | 2.3% | 0.4% |
| Fundraising cost per $1 of contributions Part IX 25(D) ÷ Part VIII 1h | $0.07 | $0.03 |
| Contributions & grants share of revenue Part VIII 1h ÷ 12 | 34.9% | 24.7% |
| Government grants share of revenue Part VIII 1e ÷ 12 | 16.7% | 0.6% |
| Program service revenue share Part VIII 2g ÷ 12 | 59.6% | 59.5% |
| Highest reported compensation Part VII-A, columns D–F | $734,497 | $391,657 |
| Highest compensation as share of expenses Part VII-A ÷ Part IX 25(A) | 0.53% | 1.45% |
| People paid over $100,000 Part VII, line 2 | 274 | 10 |
| Net assets, in months of expenses Part X 33(B) ÷ monthly expenses | 8.0 | 7.6 |
| Independent voting board members Part VI 1a–1b | 16 of 17 | 100.0% |
A median is context, not a target: hospitals, universities, food banks and grantmakers spend in very different ways. What these measures can and can't tell you.
What the money paid for, in its own words
FY2025 · Form 990, Part III · the three largest programs by expenseMarketing & publications - the aap develops, markets, designs and publishes over 500 books, manuals, brochures, and other medical publications for use by parents, healthcare professionals and other interested parties on the topics of child and adolescent health
Healthy resilient children - the department provides staff support and technical assistance to national committees, sections, councils, task forces, and work groups that develop policy statements, clinical and technical reports, and other resource materials related to child health and wellness. Several of the current and prior aap strategic priorities fall within the department of child health and wellness: early brain and child development, foster care, medical home, epigenetics, bright futures, head start, obesity, and mental health
Medical journals - the aap publishes the premier scientific medical journal in pediatric medicine, as well as several other periodicals designed to enable pediatricians and allied health professionals to provide the highest quality healthcare to infants, children, adolescents, and young adults. Pediatrics circulation - 68,861 aap news circulation - 67,435 prep circulation - 44,346 grand rounds circulation - 15,534 neoreviews circulation - 3,082 hospital pediatrics circulation - 3,072
Highest reported compensation
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section A · roles as filed; names are in the filing, not here| Role | From this org | From related orgs | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CEO/Executive Vice President Officer, 40.0 hrs/week | $716,711 | $0 | $17,786 | $734,497 |
| Chief Health Equity Officer/SVP, Equity Init Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $517,772 | $0 | $26,612 | $544,384 |
| Chief Medical Officer Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $505,692 | $0 | $17,086 | $522,778 |
| Chief Administrative Officer Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $429,535 | $0 | $23,214 | $452,749 |
| Chief Education & Global Health Officer Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $414,855 | $0 | $23,214 | $438,069 |
| Chief Product & Services Officer Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $401,694 | $0 | $16,416 | $418,110 |
| SVP, Hlthy Reslnt Chldrn, Yth, & Fam Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $395,978 | $0 | $18,386 | $414,364 |
| SVP, Education Science Key employee, 40.0 hrs/week | $378,476 | $0 | $26,414 | $404,890 |
274 people received more than $100,000 in reportable compensation from American Academy of Pediatrics (Part VII, line 2). Compensation of current officers, directors and key employees totaled $9.7M (Part IX, line 5).
6 years of filings
Form 990, Parts I, VII, IX and X · each row is that year's own filing, linkedGovernance answers, as filed
FY2025 · the organization's own yes/no answers; explanations, if any, are in Schedule O of the filing · what each means- Voting board members, and how many are independent Part VI, lines 1a–1b17 · 16 independent
- Audited financial statements Part XII 2bYes
- Conflict-of-interest policy Part VI 12aYes
- Whistleblower policy Part VI 13Yes
- Document retention policy Part VI 14Yes
- Independent process for top executive pay Part VI 15aYes
- Board given the 990 before filing Part VI 11aYes
- Family or business ties among insiders Part VI 2No
- Aware of a significant diversion of assets Part VI 5No
- Excess benefit transaction with an insider Part IV 25aNo
- Loans to or from insiders outstanding Part IV 26No
- Lobbying, or a 501(h) election in effect Part IV 4Yes
- Over $15,000 of professional fundraising services Part IV 18No
- Over $10,000 of activity outside the U.S. Part IV 14bYes
- Employees Part I, line 5571
- Volunteers Part I, line 614,530
Largest outside contractors
FY2025 · Form 990, Part VII, Section B · businesses only| DARTMOUTH (SHERIDAN) JOURNAL SERVICES Printing | $1,787,297 |
| ADAGE TECHNOLOGIES INC Consulting | $585,390 |
| C2 IMAGING LLC Printing | $516,198 |
| CARDINAL COLORPRINT INC Printing | $502,567 |
| SUMMIT MAINTENANCE COMPANY Janitorial and cleaning | $480,646 |
Individuals listed as contractors are left out. 28 contractors were paid more than $100,000 in all.
Private foundation grants it received
17 private foundations reported grants to American Academy of Pediatrics totaling $1.3M on their tax year 2023 Form 990-PF returns. See which foundations, on WHOFUNDS.
Source: WHOFUNDS open grant graph, matched from Form 990-PF Part XV.
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Every number above is copied from American Academy of Pediatrics's own Form 990. If one doesn't match the filing, that's our error and we'll fix it. If you work for American Academy of Pediatrics, you can publish a response that is linked from this page.
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Of every $100 American Academy of Pediatrics spent in FY2025, $83.87 went to programs. The full breakdown, from its IRS Form 990:
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Questions people ask
How much of American Academy of Pediatrics's spending goes to programs?
In the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, American Academy of Pediatrics reported that 83.9% of its $139.1 million in expenses went to program services, 13.8% to management and general and 2.3% to fundraising (Form 990, Part IX).
How much does American Academy of Pediatrics pay its top executive?
The largest total compensation American Academy of Pediatrics reported for one person in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025 was $734,497, for the role of CEO/Executive Vice President (Form 990, Part VII, including compensation from related organizations and other compensation).
Where does American Academy of Pediatrics get its money?
Of $138.5 million in revenue in the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, 34.9% came from contributions and grants (including 16.7% from government grants) and 59.6% from program service revenue (Form 990, Part VIII).
Is American Academy of Pediatrics a registered charity?
The IRS lists EIN 36-2275597 as a 501(c)(3) organization (publicly supported organization (509(a)(2))), and its records show contributions as tax-deductible. Form 990 filings on record here cover tax years 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024. A filing shows what the organization reported; it doesn't by itself show whether a program works.
Sources
- FY2025: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2025, object 202630519349300428 · read the filing · XML
- FY2024: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2024, object 202500599349301700 · read the filing
- FY2023: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023, object 202400579349300420 · read the filing
- FY2022: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, object 202310889349300016 · read the filing
- FY2021: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2021, object 202211329349305646 · read the filing
- FY2020: Form 990 for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2020, object 202131319349303108 · read the filing
All filings for EIN 36-2275597: ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer · IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search. Figures are as the organization reported them; we have not audited them.